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Guide Posts are written articles with accompanying still photos and/or video clips, usually written by our team of expert Guides and Founders, who each have many decades of experience.
The storm trysail: A faithful and forgiving foul-weather friend, by Ed Zacko
The storm trysail: A faithful and forgiving foul-weather friend, by Ed Zacko
1,200 Miles in Eight Days – Seeing the Intracoastal Waterway by Outboard
1,200 Miles in Eight Days – Seeing the Intracoastal Waterway by Outboard
Fine Boat Designs: CARINA, a Cute Ketch by Aage Nielsen
Fine Boat Designs: CARINA, a Cute Ketch by Aage Nielsen
An Excerpt from ‘The Dinghy Cruising Companion,’ by Roger Barnes
An Excerpt from ‘The Dinghy Cruising Companion,’ by Roger Barnes
Our Favorite Sailing Rig: The Cutter, by Lin and Larry Pardey
Our Favorite Sailing Rig: The Cutter, by Lin and Larry Pardey
Dire Strait — An Excerpt from As Long As It’s Fun, by Herb McCormick
Dire Strait — An Excerpt from As Long As It’s Fun, by Herb McCormick
Hatches That Are Watertight, Easy to Maintain, and Handsome
Hatches That Are Watertight, Easy to Maintain, and Handsome
My Favorite OCH Videos (and Why), by Co-Founder Ben Mendlowitz
My Favorite OCH Videos (and Why), by Co-Founder Ben Mendlowitz
Surprise Me
Re-skinning a Boothbay Harbor One-Design Sloop with Veneers and Epoxy, by Eric Blake
Re-skinning a Boothbay Harbor One-Design Sloop with Veneers and Epoxy, by Eric Blake
BONNY BRIDE Progress — Restoring a Wooden Lobster Boat, Part 5, New Floor Timbers, Frames, and a Portside Repair
BONNY BRIDE Progress — Restoring a Wooden Lobster Boat, Part 5, New Floor Timbers, Frames, and a Portside Repair
Our Favorite Sailing Rig: The Cutter, by Lin and Larry Pardey
Our Favorite Sailing Rig: The Cutter, by Lin and Larry Pardey
The Three Boats I Lust After (and Why) – Buzzards Bay 18, Dark Harbor 12 & Belfast Lough One Design
The Three Boats I Lust After (and Why) – Buzzards Bay 18, Dark Harbor 12 & Belfast Lough One Design
Three Tricks of the Trade — Some Sage Advice by OCH Guide Dick Wagner
Three Tricks of the Trade — Some Sage Advice by OCH Guide Dick Wagner
Wooden Boats from Tasmania, Part 3: Day Tripping North, then West
Wooden Boats from Tasmania, Part 3: Day Tripping North, then West
TUVA II, A New Concept for Cruising the Intracoastal Waterway
TUVA II, A New Concept for Cruising the Intracoastal Waterway
